Student life - The Code and you

Mandy Day-Calder

Noticeboard

How to set up a nurse-led clinic

Richard Hatchett

Stay open to change

Dean Gurden

Self-managed diabetes

Luchembe Chitwamali

Management of patients with chronic open angle glaucoma

Helen Stainsby

Non-European nurses’ perceived barriers to UK nurse registration

Helen Allan, Sue Westwood

Personal qualities necessary to care for people with dementia

David Pulsford, Joy Duxbury, Bernie Carter

How to care for a patient after death in the community

Kathleen Greenway, Paula Johnson

Tweets of the week

Nurses are best placed to ensure the ethical application of DNRs

Gareth Phillips

Good education is essential at every level of clinical practice

Donato Tallo

Commitment needed to improve mental health care for children

Nick Harrop

Child abuse article would have benefited from practical advice

Geoff Corre

A golden age of pioneering nurse research is imagined

John Adams

Florence Nightingale would have taken on the political fight, and so should we

Michael Owen

The best of the week’s health-related TV and radio

Margaret Paul

Evernote app

Layla Haidrani

Psychology for Nursing

Bob Price

Living with Lymphoma: A Patient’s Guide

Maura Dowling

Multi-agency Safeguarding in a Public Protection World

Jennifer Kirkland

Starting out - Idea for tackling health inequality changed our practice forever

Steven Young, Nicola Ozatalay, Kaye Nichol, Ross McQuarrie, Elspeth Leaver, Sinead McLean

Question Marc

Marc Cornock

Readers panel - A weighty surgical problem

Emma Vincent, Edwin Chamanga, Dan Athey, Jane Brown

Fine fare

David Newnham

Judgement call

Jane Bates

Shaping the future

JP Nolan

Voices - Join the #thankanurse campaign and celebrate together, says Janet Davies

Janet Davies

‘Brilliant’ Kelly is patients’ choice

Elaine Cole

Empowering her patients to feel ‘prepared’

Elaine Cole

Visiting the Lady with the Lamp

Tim Harrison

Pre-operative tests

Depression in heart attack patients undertreated despite higher incidence in this group

Computer simulation could be used to make patient-specific osteoarthritis prognoses

Guilt and blame dominate midwives’ thoughts after complications in childbirth

Cancer cells use a mutant gene to enrol healthy cells into helping spread disease

Large bills decrease us cancer survivors’ quality of life

Nurses facing fitness to practise hearings ‘pushed to breaking point’

Stephanie Jones-Berry

Awards give nursing profession’s finest the chance to shine

Chris Longhurst

Seacole statue soon to be unveiled

Bursary campaign ‘won’t give up’ as Labour fails to block loans plan

Chris Longhurst

‘HIV test should be routine for everyone at high risk’

Guild will offer friendship for all

News in brief

Student funding and union law to be hot topics at RCN congress

Union urges NMC to be transparent about extent of revalidation checks

Alistair Kleebauer

RCN Nurse of the Year pioneers cancer ‘prehab’

Graham Scott